Akhilesh Prajapati
Dr., GSFC University
Location: India
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Referees
Dr. Sarita Gupta, MS University of Baroda.
“Professor”
Prof. L.S. Shashidhara, IISER Pune.
“Professor and Chair, Biology”
Publications
https://scholar.google.dk/citations?user=kJ35XFIAAAAJ&hl=en (citation link)
- Prajapati A, et al. 2013. Prostate Stem Cells in the Development of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia and Prostate Cancer: Emerging Role and Concepts. BioMed Research International 2013: 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/107954
- Pandya C, et al 2013. Association of Cadmium and Lead with Antioxidant Status and Incidence of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Patients of Western India. Biol Trace Elem Res 2013. 152:316–326 DOI 10.1007/s12011-013-9630-y
- Prajapati A, et al. 2014a. Pluripotent Stem Cell within the Prostate could be Responsible for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia in Human. J Stem Cell Res Ther 4: 2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2157-7633.1000164
- Prajapati A, et al 2014b. A single low dose of cadmium exposure induces benign prostate hyperplasia like condition in rats: A novel benign prostate hyperplasia rodent model. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2014 May 28;239 (7): 829-841. DOI: 10.1177/1535370214536118
- Pulipaka R, et al 2014. Cu (II) Complexes of Isoniazid Schiff Bases: DNA/BSA Binding and Cytotoxicity Studies on A549 Cell Line Advances in Chemistry. Vol. 2014 (2014), Article ID 630575, 14 pages http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/630575
- Komal Vyas, et al 2015. Pyrazolone incorporating bipyridylmetallointercalators as effective DNA, Protein and lung cancer targets: Synthesis, characterization and in-vitrobiocidal evaluation. Chemico-Biological Interactions (2015) 240, 250-266. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbi.2015.08.022
- Akhilesh Prajapati, et al 2016Analysis of AR, PSA (KLK) and ER-β genetic variants and Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) pathogenesis in Indian Population. Biomed Res J 2016;3 (1): 88–103 DOI: 10.4103/2349-3666.240607
- Prajapati A, et. al., 2020 Oncogenic transformation of human benign prostate hyperplasia with chronic cadmium exposure. Journal of trace element in medicine and research 62 (2020) 126633. (first and corresponding authorship) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemb.2020.126633
- Chauhan G, Prajapati A, Gupta S. Complexities of Androgen Receptor signals in prostate cancer stem cells. (Under communication, Current Urology Reports 2022)
- Nihar Purohit. Akhilesh Prajapati. “Cancer Cachexia and Breast Cancer Stem Cell Signalling – A Crosstalk of signalling Molecules” (Under communication 2022)
- Mira Vaishnani, Sabera Bijani, Akhilesh Prajapati, Sejal Shah, Vicky Jain*, Danish Iqbal* “Design, synthesis and in silico modeling of 1,2,3-triazole acetamide linked with phenyl piperazine derivatives as potential anticancer agents against MCF-7 cell line” (Under Communication 2022)
- Sejal S. Shah, Akhilesh Prajapati, Nihar Purohit, Bhavika P. Turakhia and Khushal M. Kapadiya. “Facile Synthesis of Turmeric rhizome (Curcuma amada) Iron Nanoparticles and its Cytotoxic, Antioxidative and Bactericidal Behaviour” (Under Communication 2022)
Book Chapter:
1. Prajapati A, “Hematopoiesis and Cancer stem cells: the seed and soil crosstalk” Book on Hematopoiesis” by AAP/CRC Press, USA, ISBN: 9781774914724 (in production) 2022 (first and corresponding authorship)
Grants,Awards and Certifications
Grants :
|
Year |
Project title & granting agency |
Amount in Rupees |
Remarks |
|
2021 |
Characterization of breast cancer stem cells and exploring miRNAs as a therapeutic potential to induce breast cancer stem cell death. (GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat) |
43 Lacs |
Approved (2021-2024) |
Awards & Prizes :
- DBT-CTEP International Travel Grant to present work at International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) 11th annual meeting, Boston, MA, the USA from 12-15 June 2013.
- Best Oral Presentation award on “BPH stem cells and Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition- phenotype cells: Are they siblings?” in A National Seminar entitled “Evolving Concepts in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine” on 27th Feb 2014 at GCRI, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India.
- Best Ph.D. Thesis Award in Gujarat State by Gujarat Science Academy, Feb 2015
- Indian National Science Academy (INSA) visiting scientist fellowship award, 2021.
- Certificate of excellence in outstanding reviewing, Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International.2021 (twice)
